TeenConnect: Your Healings

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Honest, authentic takes on timely topics—written by and for teens.

TeenConnect: Your Healings

Healing on a very hot day 

Holly Bell

A day in New York City went from fun to frightening when this author started to feel really sick from the heat. Read on to find out how she prayed.
TeenConnect: Your Healings

When a man approached me at the mall 

Wendy Orfila

Our “intuition” is actually God speaking to us. While I don’t need to walk around scared, I can be wise and listen for that inner guidance—God’s voice.

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From A Collection for Teens - July–December 2021

Searching for direction?

Well, that’s when I got it. I didn’t need advice from another person, no matter how intelligent or well-meaning they were. The best direction I could get was from God …

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Alone in the woods 

Caleb Stonecliffe

 A night out in the woods sounded like a fun adventure at first … until darkness descended and this teen had to face his fears with prayer.
June 8, 2026

From the latest Sentinel

Prayer in sports: What’s it all about?

Katherine Blair

Soccer season wasn’t starting out the way this varsity player had hoped. Could she pray about her performance? Or what was her real goal?

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Riding without fear 

MaryJane Fisher

An avid rider, this teen had to face down fear after she and her horse took a tumble. Read on to find out what brought a breakthrough.
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I found joy again 

Rhea Patel

As I continued to “stand porter” with my thoughts, I started to feel a lot happier. It was as if I had been dunked in love and joy—feelings I knew were from God.
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When I trusted God, I was healed 

Amara Okwor

This teen was having fun on a service trip when pain in one of her ears threatened to ruin everything. Then, an article from the Sentinel came to her rescue.

Share your healing experience

Hey, teens! Have a healing to share? Check out the Teens Writer’s Corner to learn how.

Write for JSH

Share your healing experience

Hey, teens! Have a healing to share? Check out the Teens Writer’s Corner to learn how.

Write for JSH

From A Collection for Teens - July–December 2020

How can I find a feeling of purpose?

My purpose was already divinely established, and with that purpose came the avenues to express it.

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From A Collection for Teens - July–December 2023

Getting all my questions answered

It was the sincere, joyful testimonies shared by other attendees that made me realize that Christian Science was what I’d been searching for.

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June 8, 2026

From the latest Sentinel

Prayer in sports: What’s it all about?

Katherine Blair

Soccer season wasn’t starting out the way this varsity player had hoped. Could she pray about her performance? Or what was her real goal?

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Can I pray for my friends who aren’t Christian Scientists? 

Amanda Kamau

This experience wasn’t about attempting to fix my friend. It was an opportunity to understand and demonstrate Christian Science healing more fully and to share with my friends something that’s very special to me.
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Can I actually be healed of anxiety? 

Susan Tish

I began considering the God-given, spiritual qualities that I naturally express, such as strength, resilience, goodness, and joy. I started to realize that these qualities couldn’t come and go; they were hardwired in me.
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My healing was complete 

Idinma Princewill Sylvester

What should have been a fun evening around the campfire turned into an uncomfortable experience for this teen, who found he couldn’t tolerate the smoke. Could a change in thought bring healing?
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Looking for a job? 

Amber Hawks Schaberg

If you’re hitting a lot of dead ends looking for a job, or maybe just feeling like your talents aren’t recognized, this author has some ideas that can help.
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What’s my motive? 

Holly Ashford

I’d been looking at this as a chance to perform and to show off what I thought was my talent, when my motive should have been to glorify God.
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Do prayer and exercise go together? 

John Biggs

I’d discovered that my joy, my strength, my capacity were all sourced in God, who is certain and sure.

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